Ralph E Ledogar
MilitaryShot down 30 May 1944 in B-17 #42-31213 "Pistol Packin' Mama", Killed in Action (KIA).
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Pistol Packin Mama
- Unit: 303rd Bomb Group 359th Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 30 May 1944 | |
Born |
Newark, New Jersey | ||
Buried |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
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Changed the label for a Died event to “Killed in Action (KIA)” per info in the "Summary biography".
Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Added an association to Molesworth, the home base for the 303rd Bomb Group.
Added an association to the A/C #42-31213 listed in the "Summary biography" .
ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5314, http://303rdbg.com/rost-kl.html#K">http://303rdbg.com/rost-kl.html#K>